taabu

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taabu

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Borrowed from Arabic تَعَب (taʕab).

noun taabu · tabu

  1. class ix hardship, distress, misery, trouble

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"taabu." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sw/taabu. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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taabu. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sw/taabu

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"taabu." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sw/taabu.

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@misc{taabu_2026,
  title = {taabu},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/taabu},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

The meanings are in English: this language's words come from the English Wiktionary. From Wiktionary, the free dictionary, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Recordings from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own free license: Sw-ke-taabu.flac.